Peel Police Arrest Male in Possession of A Loaded Firearm in Brampton

On Wednesday November 2, 2016 at approximately 3:30 p.m. members of the Street Crime Gang Unit investigated a male in the area of Chinguacousy Road and Bovaird Drive in the City of Brampton.

Investigators located a loaded 22 caliber handgun with 5 additional live rounds of ammunition in a bag the male was carrying.

As a result of the investigation, Trevon WILLIAMS an 18 year-old male from Toronto was arrested and charged with Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition, Possession of Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, Carry Concealed Weapon, Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle, Careless Use of a Firearm, Breach of Weapons Prohibition Order and Breach of Probation. Trevon WILLIAMS was arrested on Wednesday November 2, 2016 and held for a special bail hearing and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on Thursday November 3, 2016.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call investigators from the Street Crime Gang Unit at (905) 453–2121, ext. 7700. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca, or by sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word “PEEL” and then your tip.